Hi,
I use very often the traditional Unix tools (mainly sed and tr)
for text processing from the command line. They work very well as
long as the input is plain text in English.
Question: Are there ways (please pointers) to use such tools with
Hebrew text, html English text and maybe mixed
On Friday 09 March 2007, Avraham Rosenberg wrote:
Hi,
I use very often the traditional Unix tools (mainly sed and tr)
for text processing from the command line. They work very well as
long as the input is plain text in English.
Question: Are there ways (please pointers) to use such tools with
On Fri, Mar 09, 2007 at 10:34:42AM +0200, Avraham Rosenberg wrote:
As you may guess, the friend which I am trying to help uses
Microsoft Windows, and will, in the end build an excell file, but
the MS tools we know are not adequate to deal with such a task.
Maybe he will realize that Linux
On Fri, Mar 09, 2007 at 12:46:56PM +0200, Geoffrey S. Mendelson wrote:
Actually it can be done easily in WordBasic. If you really wanted to be
spiffy, you could use WordBasic to propigate an Access database and
then use Access to format the letters and email them with Outlook.
WordBasic is
On Fri, Mar 09, 2007 at 01:16:44PM +0200, Avraham Rosenberg wrote:
Hi Geoff,
Thanks for the tip !
Slight correction: I am a slave of my ignorance, which is bad as
well, but can (sometimes) be more easily corrected.
The general problem still stands. I'd appreciate any input.
I usually try to
On Fri, Mar 09, 2007 at 12:18:27PM +0200, Shlomi Fish wrote:
On Friday 09 March 2007, Avraham Rosenberg wrote:
Hi,
I use very often the traditional Unix tools (mainly sed and tr)
for text processing from the command line. They work very well as
long as the input is plain text in English.
On Friday 09 March 2007, Avraham Rosenberg wrote:
On Fri, Mar 09, 2007 at 12:18:27PM +0200, Shlomi Fish wrote:
On Friday 09 March 2007, Avraham Rosenberg wrote:
Hi,
I use very often the traditional Unix tools (mainly sed and tr)
for text processing from the command line. They work very
